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Looks at the history of child abuse, child neglect, wife-beating, and incest, tells the stories of victims, and offers a fresh perspective on contemporary family violence

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ADVANCE PRAISE "Feminist scholarship at its best." -- New York Times Book Review

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Linda Gordon is the Florence Kelley Professor of History at New York University. She is the author of numerous books including Dorothea Lange and Impounded, and won the Bancroft Prize for The Great Arizona Orphan Abduction. She lives in New York.

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  • PublisherPenguin
  • Publication date1989
  • ISBN 10 0140104682
  • ISBN 13 9780140104684
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  • Number of pages416

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